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2011 WAAC Annual Meeting, Day 1
Austin, Texas. This is where the 2011 Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC) annual meeting is being held and where I’ll be for the rest of the week (Oct. 19-22). I’m excited about being here....
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Let the Talks Begin-WAAC Annual Meeting, Day 2
Restoration of a video installation, disaster response due to Texas wildfires, conserving a sandstone facade, cold storage of photographs, treating paper collections in 12 Alaskan museums and...
View ArticleAIC’s 40th Annual Meeting – Outreach to Allies Session, May 9, Collection...
The last presentation of the Outreach to Allies Session at the AIC Annual Meeting 2012 was an interactive session organized by the Collection Care Network. The leadership team of the network designed...
View ArticleAIC’s 40th Annual Meeting – Outreach to Allies Session, May 9, Collection...
The last presentation of the Outreach to Allies Session at the AIC Annual Meeting 2012 was an interactive session organized by the Collection Care Network. The leadership team of the network designed...
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Review of “Book Repair Techniques for Special Collections,” The Campbell...
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies offers valuable opportunities for conservators to update their skills, and to increase their productivity and scope of practice through its...
View ArticleContemporary Print ID Workshop Begins Despite Government Shutdown
We were all looking forward to spending three days at the National Gallery and one day at Pyramid Atlantic looking at prints, but just as the start of the workshop approached, the government shutdown...
View ArticleSay Yes to Service
Spring is coming, believe it or not, and nominations committees are currently canvassing our membership, looking for people to run in the spring elections. Sadly, most of the people they ask will...
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42nd Annual Meeting – Collection Care Session, May 29, “The Ossabaw Island...
Since 2010, there have been four Preventive Conservation workshops on Ossabaw Island, three of which have been generously funded by FAIC. These workshops have provided a unique training experience for...
View Article42 Annual Meeting-Joint Session: Paintings and Wooden Artifacts, May 31st,...
Hubert Baija, Senior Conservator of Frames and Gilding, has been responsible for overseeing the conservation of the frame collection at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam since 1990. Numbering over 7000 frames...
View Article43rd Annual Meeting – OSG Tips Session, May 16, “Plaster Cleaning Tests” by...
In this tip presented during the OSG Tips session luncheon, Kathryn Brugioni discussed the use of Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) for evaluating whether certain dry cleaning methods for...
View ArticleInternship: 2017-2018 Getty Graduate Internship Program
Getty Graduate Internships are offered in the four programs of the J. Paul Getty Trust—the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty...
View ArticleJob posting: Textiles Conservator – British Museum (London, UK)
Closing date: Friday 14th October 2016 at 12:00 Noon Reference: 1589219 Location: London Salary: £25,872 per annum pro-rata Contract: Fixed Term: 11 weeks from 9 January 2017 (Full time) The British...
View ArticleJob posting: Conservation Scientist – Canadian Conservation Institute...
Closing date: 14 October 2016 – 23:59, Pacific Time (more on closing date) The Canadian Heritage – Canadian Conservation Institute, Ottawa (Ontario) PC-02 $65,551 to $78,522 Reference number:...
View ArticleFellowship: 2017-2018 Smithsonian Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships in...
All applications must be submitted by December 1, 2016 Purpose This fellowship program is offered by the Smithsonian Institution to provide opportunities for recent graduates of masters programs in art...
View ArticleJob Posting: Paper Conservator – ICA Art Conservation (Cleveland, OH, USA)
Position open until filled. Full time, Exempt Position (Benefits Eligible) Position Summary The Intermuseum Conservation Association (ICA), a regional not-for-profit art conservation center established...
View ArticleJob posting: Chief Conservator – The Field Museum (Chicago, IL, USA)
The Chief Conservator will undertake conservation planning, programming, and implementation. The individual in this position will also be responsible for the management of conservation programs,...
View ArticleFellowship: Conservation Guest Scholars – The Getty Conservation Institute...
Deadline: November 1, 2016. Application period for 2017–2018 scholar residencies is now open. Apply via The Getty Foundation. The Getty Conservation Institute’s guest scholar program supports new ideas...
View ArticleFellowship: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation Science – The Getty...
Deadline: November 15, 2016. The Getty Conservation Institute’s (GCI) postdoctoral fellowship is a two-year program designed to provide recent PhDs in chemistry and the physical sciences with...
View ArticleInternship: Getty Graduate Internships (Los Angeles/Malibu, CA, USA)
Deadline: 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on December 1, 2016. Applications for the 2017/2018 internship period are now available. Getty Graduate Internships are offered in the four programs of the J....
View ArticleJob posting: Assistant Paper Conservator, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA,...
Auto req ID 40943BR Business Title Assistant Paper Conservator School/Unit Harvard Art Museums Location USA – MA – Cambridge Job Function Museum Time Status Full-time Schedule Full-time Department...
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